Phenethyl Phenylacetate from Mexico
Phenethyl phenylacetate, also known as phenylethyl phenylacetate, offers a honey-rose scent profile used in high-end perfumery for floral accords. It meets HTS 2916.34.15.00 criteria as a chemically defined aromatic ester of phenylacetic acid designed specifically for odoriferous applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit FEMA GRAS status documentation if intended for food flavor use to support dual cosmetic/food classification
• Include GC-MS purity analysis (>99%) to prevent disputes over Chapter 29 chemical definition requirements
• Label containers with GHS hazard pictograms for skin sensitization (H317) per OSHA HazCom standards